18 Union Street
West Springfield, MA 01089
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AFC Urgent Care West Springfield, MA
The Right Care, Right Now
Urgent Care in West Springfield
Rating - over 200,000 reviews
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Walk-ins Welcome
AFC BY THE NUMBERS
40+
Years Of Providing Quality Healthcare
3.4M+
Patients Treated by AFC in 2024
400+
Nationwide Clinic Locations
29+
Growing Across States Nationwide
Getting Care Is Simple
our services
Urgent Care and Walk-in Care
At AFC Urgent Care West Springfield, getting care is simple. You can walk in or book an appointment to see a licensed provider, no referral needed. We’re open evenings and weekends, and our experienced team treats patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.
We help with a wide range of urgent care needs, including:
Cold & flu
Allergies (including allergic reactions)
UTI care & STD testing
Sprains & strains
Cuts & burns
These are just some of the most common reasons patients visit us for urgent care.
Wellness Care
At AFC Urgent Care West Springfield, we offer both urgent and non-urgent primary care and family care services without appointments. We provide many of the same services as a primary care physician without long waiting times or rigid schedules. Our providers are experienced in treating patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.
Annual physicals (sports, camp, school, pre-employment as appropriate)
Health screenings labs (cholesterol, thyroid, diabetes)
Short term medication refills for stable, chronic conditions (hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, etc.)
Routine vaccinations and immunizations
Physical Exams
Occupational Health
At AFC Urgent Care West Springfield, we provide comprehensive occupational health services to support local businesses and their employees. Our clinic offers convenient, walk-in care for required workplace exams and testing, helping employers maintain compliance while minimizing downtime.
DOT physicals
Pre-employment physicals
Workers' compensation injury care
Drug & alcohol testing
On-site Lab & X-Rays
At AFC Urgent Care West Springfield, our on-site lab and X-ray services allow for fast, accurate diagnosis in one convenient location. We offer rapid testing for common illnesses and conditions, along with a full range of send-out laboratory testing. On-site X-ray imaging is available for injury evaluation, chest imaging, and foreign body checks, helping our providers quickly determine the next steps in your care.
Rapid Testing: COVID-19, flu, strep, mono, urine dip, glucose
Send-Out Labs: STD panels, blood chemistry, CBC, liver/kidney function, lipids, A1C, cultures
On-Site X-ray Imaging: Injuries (fracture evaluation), chest imaging, foreign body checks
Getting Care Is Simple
Urgent Care vs. ER: What's Right for You?
URGENT CARE
EMERGENCY ROOM
pricing
AFFORDABLE SERVICES
Urgent care clinics offer patients convenient and cost-effective services and care to meet their healthcare needs.
MORE EXPENSIVE
How much does an urgent care visit cost, anyway? ER bills are incredibly expensive, easily eclipsing most urgent care bills.
ACCESSIBLE
EASILY ACCESSIBLE
If an injury occurs that requires urgent care, our walk-in clinics are there for you with no appointment necessary.
LONGER WAIT TIMES
In an emergency room, the average wait time is 1-2 hours, whereas urgent care wait times are generally much lower.
CONVENIENT
CONVENIENT WALK-IN CARE
A majority of our patients require walk-in care and can usually return home faster compared to other medical care options.
CAN BE EXHAUSTING
The emergency room is not only intimidating, but they are extremely time consuming, leaving you exhausted.
West Springfield Urgent Care and Walk-In Clinic
AFC West Springfield in Springfield, MA offers walk-in options to meet your immediate healthcare needs, including urgent care, lab testing, and vaccinations.
Open 7 Days A Week:
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Most major insurance accepted
Please contact your insurance company to verify your coverage.
Offering Everything You Need to Feel Better
Are you frustrated with the long waits and impersonal experience of a hospital emergency room? You’ll appreciate the warm, efficient care at our urgent care clinic in Springfield, MA.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are AFC West Springfield's hours?
Our clinic is open evenings and weekends to make sure healthcare is available when you need it most. Whether you wake up with flu-like symptoms on a Saturday or need a school physical after work, we’re here to help. View hours.
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Does AFC West Springfield accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans, which helps make urgent care affordable and accessible. Call to learn more about accepted insurance providers. For patients without insurance, we also offer self-pay options.
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Can I get a physical at AFC Urgent Care West Springfield?
Yes, we provide physicals for school, sports, camp, and employment. These exams help ensure you’re healthy and ready to participate. Our providers check vital signs, review medical history, and answer any questions you may have. Learn more about screenings on our Physical Assessments & Screenings page.
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Does AFC West Springfield offer flu shots and vaccines?
Absolutely. We carry flu shots, childhood immunizations, and travel vaccines. Vaccination is one of the most effective ways to prevent disease and protect public health. To explore the benefits of staying up to date on vaccines, visit our Preventive Care & Vaccinations page.
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Can AFC West Springfield provide lab testing?
Yes, we offer on-site lab testing for conditions such as strep, flu, and COVID-19. Having labs available in-house allows our providers to diagnose and treat you during the same visit.
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What’s the difference between urgent care and the ER in West Springfield?
Urgent care is best for minor illnesses and injuries such as sprains, ear infections, and colds. The ER should be used for life-threatening emergencies like chest pain, difficulty breathing, or severe bleeding. For more guidance on injuries that can be treated at urgent care, see our Injury & Trauma page.
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How much does a visit to AFC Urgent Care West Springfield cost without insurance coverage?
The cost depends on the services you need, but urgent care visits are generally much more affordable than ER visits. We also offer self-pay options for those without insurance.
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Where is AFC Urgent Care West Springfield located?
Our clinic is conveniently located in West Springfield, MA, close to major roads and neighborhoods. We proudly serve families across Massachusetts with accessible, immediate healthcare.
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